R105 OCR Engineering: LO2 Developing Product

Ergonomics is...

• the study of the measurements of the human body

• designing products so users can use them comfortably

• how pleasing a product is regarding its shape, form, texture, symmetry and proportion

• the number of products created to meet a certain demand

Aesthetics is...

• the study of the measurements of the human body

• the study of how people interact with the objects they use and the environments they use them in

• how pleasing a product is regarding its shape, form, texture, symmetry and proportion

• the number of products created to meet a certain demand

Anthropometrics is...

• the study of the measurements of the human body

• the study of how people interact with the objects they use and the environments they use them in

• how pleasing a product is regarding its shape, form, texture, symmetry and proportion

• the number of products created to meet a certain demand

What is meant by the term 'product requirements'?

• what a product will do and how it will work

• distinguishing characteristics that make a product appealing to customers

• the requirements a product must meet once it has been designed and manufactured

• study of the measurements of the human body

What is meant by the term 'function'?

• what a product will do and how it will work

• distinguishing characteristics that make a product appealing to customers

• the requirements a product must meet once it has been designed and manufactured

• study of the measurements of the human body

What is meant by the term 'features'?

• what a product will do and how it will work

• distinguishing characteristics that make a product appealing to customers

• the requirements a product must meet once it has been designed and manufactured

• study of the measurements of the human body

What is meant by the term 'performance'?

• what a product will do and how it will work

• how well a product can carry out its task

• the requirements a product must meet once it has been designed and manufactured

• study of the measurements of the human body

What is meant by the term 'sustainability'?

• single product that can carry out the tasks of multiple products

• ability of a material to resist deterioration

• limitations and constraints of a product

• causing little or no damage to the environment and therefore able to continue for a long time

What is meant by the term 'supply and demand'?

• relationship between the quantity of products a business has available to sell and the amount consumers want to buy

• network of businesses that supply materials needed for the manufacture of a product

• units of assembled components designed to be incorporated with others into a larger product

• components manufactured separately, which are then assembled into the final product

What is meant by the term 'supply chain'?

• relationship between the quantity of products a business has available to sell and the amount consumers want to buy

• network of businesses that supply materials needed for the manufacture of a product

• units of assembled components designed to be incorporated with others into a larger product

• components manufactured separately, which are then assembled into the final product